🇯🇵 Japanese phrases
How to say “Help!” in Japanese
助けて！
tasukete!
Literally: save/help (me)!neutral
Shouted in an emergency. For a non-urgent request say 手伝ってください ("please help me (with a task)"). In Japan the emergency number is 110 for police and 119 for fire and ambulance.
Other ways to say it
| Japanese | Pronunciation | Meaning | When to use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 誰か！ | dareka! | somebody! | Calling for anyone nearby in an emergency |
| 手伝ってください | tetsudatte kudasai | please help me | Asking for help with a task, not an emergency |
| 救急車を呼んでください | kyūkyūsha o yonde kudasai | please call an ambulance | Medical emergency |
In a sentence
助けて！財布を盗まれた！
Tasukete! Saifu o nusumareta!
Help! My wallet was stolen!
More Japanese phrases
HelloこんにちはGoodbyeさようならThank youありがとうございますPleaseお願いしますSorryすみませんExcuse meすみませんYesはいNoいいえGood morningおはようございますGood eveningこんばんはGood nightおやすみなさいHow are you?お元気ですか？My name is…私は…ですNice to meet youはじめましてI love you好きだよI miss you会いたいHappy birthdayお誕生日おめでとうございますCheers!乾杯！Enjoy your mealいただきますWelcomeようこそCongratulationsおめでとうございますHappy New YearあけましておめでとうございますI don't understandわかりませんDo you speak English?英語を話せますか？How much is it?いくらですか？Where is the toilet?トイレはどこですか？BeautifulきれいFriend友達See you laterまたね
“Help!” in other languages
🇬🇪 Georgianმიშველეთ!mishvelet!🇪🇸 Spanish¡Socorro!soh-KOH-rroh🇫🇷 FrenchAu secours !oh suh-KOOR🇩🇪 GermanHilfe!HIL-feh🇮🇹 ItalianAiuto!ah-YOO-toh!🇧🇷 Brazilian PortugueseSocorro!soh-KOH-hoo!🇷🇺 RussianПомогите!Pomogite!🇨🇳 Mandarin Chinese救命！jiùmìng!🇰🇷 Korean도와주세요!dowajuseyo!🇸🇦 Arabicالنجدة!an-najda!🇦🇲 ArmenianՕգնեցե՛քognetsek!🇦🇿 AzerbaijaniKömək edin!koe-mak eh-deen!🇮🇷 Persianکمک!komak!🇹🇭 Thaiช่วยด้วยchuai duai🇻🇳 VietnameseCứu tôi với!kew toy vuh-ee!🇺🇦 UkrainianДопоможіть!dopomozhit!🇷🇸 SerbianУпомоћ!upomoć!🇬🇷 GreekΒοήθεια!voíthia!🇮🇱 Hebrewהצילו!hatsilu!